About Vakkadai Village

Vakkadai is a mid sized village in Cheyyar tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,406, made up of 712 males and 694 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 552.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604409, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vakkadai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vakkadai village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil	Cheyyar
Pincode	604409
Area (hectares)	552.78 hectares
Population	1,406
Male Population	712
Female Population	694
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	975
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 43 km distance

How Vakkadai compares

By the 2011 count Vakkadai is the 80th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,341 residents. Its 552.78 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Vakkadai

Vakkadai is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Vakkadai as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 43 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Vakkadai from other places

Vakkadai lies about 62 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Arni Road, about 29 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Vakkadai
Tehsil headquarters	Cheyyar	8.4 km
Nearest railway station	Arni Road	29 km
District headquarters	Tiruvannamalai	62 km

Villages closest to Vakkadai

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Cheyyar tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Vakkadai

As per the Census of India 2011, Vakkadai village had a population of 1,406. That makes it the 80th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,341 residents.

Vakkadai village has 712 males and 694 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vakkadai has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Vakkadai is 604409. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vakkadai covers 552.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vakkadai falls under Cheyyar tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Vakkadai is Arni Road, about 29 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 43 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Vakkadai.

Vakkadai is about 62 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vakkadai is in Cheyyar tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Cheyyar is about 8.4 km away. Arni Road is about 29 km away. Tiruvannamalai is about 62 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.